BAS Systems Specialist II - HVAC Controls

HTS•Houston, TX

About The Position

This role involves the startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and repair of Building Automation Systems (BAS) for HVAC controls. The specialist will perform point-to-point checkouts, verify installation and operation of various control system components, and ensure proper network communication and device integration. Responsibilities include testing control sequences, diagnosing and correcting system issues, and maintaining accurate documentation. The specialist will also coordinate with project teams, customers, and end-users, provide training, and support project schedules by identifying risks.

Requirements

Perform point-to-point checkout of BAS control systems and field devices
Verify installation and operation of controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, VFD interfaces, meters, and related equipment
Download controller databases and assist in bringing BAS networks online
Verify controller addressing, network communications, and device integration
Perform startup and operational testing of HVAC equipment controlled by the BAS
Validate control sequences and identify deficiencies requiring correction
Assist in system commissioning activities and functional performance testing
Troubleshoot BAS hardware, software, communications networks, and field devices
Diagnose and correct wiring, programming, sensor, and equipment control issues
Verify proper operation of BACnet, Modbus, and other communication protocols
Coordinate with programmers and senior technicians to resolve complex system issues
Support corrective action activities as required
Maintain accurate startup documentation and field markups
Document point-to-point verification results and functional testing outcomes
Complete daily reports detailing work performed, issues identified, and project progress
Maintain commissioning checklists and turnover documentation
Assist in generating deficiency lists and project closeout documentation
Coordinate startup activities with project managers, contractors, and customers
Participate in project meetings as required
Demonstrate completed systems to customers, commissioning agents, and project stakeholders
Provide end-user training on system operation and navigation
Support project schedules by proactively identifying and communicating project risks

Responsibilities

Perform point-to-point checkout of BAS control systems and field devices.
Verify installation and operation of controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, VFD interfaces, meters, and related equipment.
Download controller databases and assist in bringing BAS networks online.
Verify controller addressing, network communications, and device integration.
Perform startup and operational testing of HVAC equipment controlled by the BAS.
Validate control sequences and identify deficiencies requiring correction.
Assist in system commissioning activities and functional performance testing.
Troubleshoot BAS hardware, software, communications networks, and field devices.
Diagnose and correct wiring, programming, sensor, and equipment control issues.
Verify proper operation of BACnet, Modbus, and other communication protocols.
Coordinate with programmers and senior technicians to resolve complex system issues.
Support corrective action activities as required.
Maintain accurate startup documentation and field markups.
Document point-to-point verification results and functional testing outcomes.
Complete daily reports detailing work performed, issues identified, and project progress.
Maintain commissioning checklists and turnover documentation.
Assist in generating deficiency lists and project closeout documentation.
Coordinate startup activities with project managers, contractors, and customers.
Participate in project meetings as required.
Demonstrate completed systems to customers, commissioning agents, and project stakeholders.
Provide end-user training on system operation and navigation.
Support project schedules by proactively identifying and communicating project risks.